Paradigm Research Social Research, Evaluation and Consultation Paradigm Research Social Research, Running fromEvaluation hate to what you thinkand Consultation is love: The relationship between running away and child sexual exploitation Emilie Smeaton Running from hate to what you think is love: The relationship between running away and child sexual exploitation Emilie Smeaton Acknowledgements Contents Part one: Introduction 7 There are many people to thank for their Thanks to Alison Worsley for her general support 1.1 Definitions used in the research and report 7 contribution and support in completing the action and work to complete this project. It should be 1.2 Setting the context: running away and CSE 8 research addressing the relationship between acknowledged that Alison played a key role in 1.3 The action research study addressing the relationship between running away and CSE 11 running away and child sexual exploitation. developing the evidence-based recommendations. Part two: Firstly, deepest thanks to the young people who Finally, thank you to Comic Relief for funding participated in the research and shared their lives this project. Research findings addressing the relationship between running away and CSE 17 and experiences. Thanks also to the professionals 2.1 Indication of prevalence of both running away and CSE 18 2.2 The relationship between running away and CSE 18 and parents who facilitated young people’s Further information participation in the research. 2.3 Impacts of experiencing running away and CSE 40 For more information about the research, Thank you to all the professionals who contributed please contact: Part three: to the research by sharing their views and
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